... Thonet S 43 Classic by Mart Stam A further development of Mart Stam's classic cantilever chair design the Thonet S 43 mixes plywood with steel tubing to produce an unmistakable, reduced design that works just as well ... The S 43 is not only one of the most recognised works of the Bauhaus era, it is also one of the most copied. In 2009, however, a court in Düsseldorf decided that being a work of visual art...
... The court decided that being a work of visual art the S 43 is still protected by copyright, and, as such, can only be produced by the licence holder; namely, Thonet. Aside from this judicial confirmation that Mart Stam's work...
... In the next week or so we will be introducing here some of the new products from Thonet that are now available at smow.com. But before we get that far, a small video below that explains something of the story of Thonet furniture and the...
... We're just a touch late with this one, but since July 22nd the Martin Gropius Bau in Berlin has been showing the exhibition "Bauhaus. A Conceptual Model". For the first time, the three German Bauhaus institutions - Bauhaus-Archiv...
... The Thonet S 43, for example, is Mart Stam's 1931 classic in a weather-proof teak veneered beach finish, and a wonderful location in which to sit back on a summers afternoon with a good book and well tuned radio. Set it beside the S...
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... Mart Stam improved his S-shaped cantilever and Thonet received the license to producer the designer chair. At the same time, however, a copyright dispute erupted between various designers who had been working similar designs at around the...
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